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The U.S. Department of Defense has designated Autel Robotics Co., Ltd. as a “Chinese military company,” marking a significant expansion of scrutiny over Chinese drone manufacturers. The designation, published in the Federal Register on January 7, adds Autel to a…
China‘s government is moving to implement new export restrictions on drones and drone components, a decision that could significantly impact both commercial and military drone operations worldwide. The move appears targeted at disrupting supply chains for the United States and…
Teledyne FLIR and Gremsy have unveiled their latest collaboration – an advanced AI-driven Thermal Drone payload that combines high-precision imaging with Artificial Intelligence capabilities. The new Vio F1 payload, developed under Teledyne FLIR’s “Thermal by FLIR” program, represents a significant…
North Dakota lawmakers are pushing forward with ambitious legislation to replace nearly 90% of state-owned drones manufactured in China, addressing mounting national security concerns about critical infrastructure surveillance. The proposed bill, introduced by Republican Representative Mike Nathe, would allocate $15…
A groundbreaking series of patent filings reveals Jeep’s ambitious plans to integrate Drone Technology with their vehicles, potentially revolutionizing both off-road navigation and vehicle security. The patents outline a sophisticated system where drones would deploy from an in-vehicle docking station…
Former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch has withdrawn from representing DJI Technology in its lawsuit against the Pentagon, following intense criticism from Representative Elise Stefanik and others over her decision to represent the Chinese drone manufacturer, reports the National Review.…
In a significant shift in the military drone landscape, Red Cat Holdings (NASDAQ: RCAT) has won the U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) Program of Record contract, succeeding previous contract holder Skydio. The company’s Black Widow drone system, developed by…
In a significant diplomatic development, President-elect Donald Trump has offered Representative Elise Stefanik (R-NY) the position of UN Ambassador, a move that could reshape the global Drone Industry. The appointment of this outspoken critic of Chinese technology firms signals potential…
In recent years, DJI drones have become ubiquitous in the U.S., used by everyone from First Responders and small businesses to hobbyists and farmers. The reasons are simple: DJI makes highly capable, safe, reliable, affordable, and easy-to-fly drones that are…
The Drone Industry is buzzing with anticipation as DJI prepares to launch its Air 3S model, potentially challenging Skydio‘s dominance in autonomous flight. Recent leaks suggest that the Air 3S could be a game-changer, especially for First Responders seeking a…
In a recent presentation at the Skydio Ascend Event, CEO Adam Bry attempted to address mounting criticisms of the company’s dramatic shift from consumer drones to the defense and first responder markets. But what he glossed over was the true…
The US Drone Industry is in turmoil as professionals criticize Skydio‘s marketing and lobbying efforts. The controversy, unfolding on LinkedIn, centers on accusations that Skydio is trying to legislate competitors out of the market rather than compete on product quality.…
US House Bans New DJI Drones: A Closer Look The US House of Representatives has just approved the Countering CCP Drones Act (H.R. 2864), a bill aimed at banning the operation of new drones from Chinese manufacturer DJI in the…
ACSL, the leading Japanese drone maker, has announced a new thermal camera option for its SOTEN drone and the appointment of three advisory board members. The company aims to expand its presence in the US market, offering more choices and…
According to a recent report by The Washington Post, the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is raising alarms about China‘s growing dominance in the Drone Industry. The committee’s findings reveal a startling statistic: Chinese companies produce 90%…
In a recent discussion, drone industry experts Vic Moss and Greg Reverdiau shed light on the ongoing debate surrounding drone bans in the United States. Their conversation focused on the American Security Drone Act (ASDA), state-level regulations, and the potential…
In a recent video, Adam Bry, CEO and founder of Skydio, provided an update on the company’s progress and the growing impact of drones in public safety. While the update highlighted the potential benefits of Skydio’s drones, it also raised…
The Rising Dependence on DJI Drones Kentucky‘s Hardin County sheriffs’ first drone, a DJI Matrice 300, became a game-changer in 2021 when it swiftly identified teenagers vandalizing a large farm. This success led the department to build a fleet of…
In a thought-provoking LinkedIn post, Chris Fink, Founder & CEO at Unmanned Vehicle Technologies (UVT), sheds light on the potential consequences of the Countering CCP Drones Act and the Drones for First Responders Act (DFR Act). As an industry insider,…
A DJI potenciális betiltás előtt áll az Egyesült Államokban A DJI a betiltás szélén áll itt az Egyesült Államokban hamis állítások alapján, és ez mindenkit érint, aki használja a drónjaikat. Nem számít, hogy szabadidős céllal repülsz-e...
In October 2018, the Chula Vista Police Department (CVPD) launched the nation’s first Drone as First Responder (DFR) program, deploying drones to respond to 911 calls. Since then, the drones have flown nearly 20,000 missions, providing officers with critical intelligence…
Skydio X10D, the latest in autonomous Drone Technology, has achieved the highest Department of Defense (DoD) clearance, earning a spot on the Blue sUAS Cleared List. This significant milestone, announced by Skydio, highlights the X10D’s exceptional security and operational capabilities,…
Although I’m less concerned than I used to be about an all-out ban on DJI happening in the United States, I do want to share some information that should remove any doubts you have about the actual reason it continues…
Welcome to Weekly UAS News Update! We have six stories for you this week. We have the FAA Reauthorization Act, flying over people just got a lot easier (this is a cool one), Philly YouTuber’s troubles don’t end, a new…
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has announced a significant expansion of its drone program, having obtained a waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct drone operations beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS) of the pilot in…
Anzu Robotics’ Ingenious Solution to the Chinese Drone Ban Conundrum The Drone Industry is facing a significant shift as geopolitical tensions and concerns over data security have led to restrictions on Chinese-made drones. In the midst of this turmoil, a…
In the heart of Utah, a small drone factory is experiencing a resurgence amidst growing anti-China sentiment. Teal Drones, founded by George Matus in 2015, has shifted its focus from consumer drones to military and government contracts in order to…
A Connecticut-i Közgyűlésnek írt levelében Mark Gentile, a Rocky Hill-i tűzoltóság helyettes főnöke határozottan ellenezte a 3. szenátusi törvényjavaslatot, amely a kínai DJI drónok és más külföldi gyártmányú drónok vásárlására és használatára vonatkozó tilalmat tartalmaz....
A Giant Leap in Crisis Response In an exciting move that promises to revolutionize how emergency services operate during crises, Verizon Frontline has unveiled its latest tech marvel: the Skydio X10 drone. This isn’t just any drone; it’s a glimpse…
A Leap into Advanced Surveillance In the heart of Florida, the Miami Beach Police Department (MBPD) is redefining public safety through innovative technology. Embracing the era of digital surveillance, MBPD has integrated the Skydio X10 drones into their operations, setting…
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